Production of the long-wheelbase version of the all new Mercedes-Benz E-Class in China has started. The vehicles are flexibly manufactured at the Chinese joint venture Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC) on the same line as the ...
Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has provided its CIS solar panels for a 'solar sharing' experiment on Sado Island, Niigata ...
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With the increasingly fierce market competition, the increasingly complex product structure and increasingly customers’ demands, how to enhance competitiveness by technology innovation and cost optimization is the common goal of ZF ...
India-based flexible packaging solutions provider Creative Polypack has purchased Comexi F2 MB flexographic press. Comexi, along with Reifenhauser India, has signed an agreement with Creative Polypack for the press at Drupa 2016. ...
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Electric car-maker Tesla Motors is introducing two low-cost versions of Model S Sedan, starting at $66,000 in US. The existing Model S starts about $76,000 and is delivered to customers at nearly $100,000. The rear-wheel drive Model ...
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Graphic Packaging International signed an agreement to utilize Merrimak Capital Company for its material handling equipment leases. Merrimak Capital Company, the industry's leading full service equipment management company and equipment ...
The new 2017 Ford Escape provides 25% increase in front row storage and 15% increase in overall storage compared with existing model. Escape, the No. 2-selling Ford brand nameplate behind only F-Series, arrived in showrooms this month ...
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JAC Motors remains the industry’s sales champion, having sold 300,000 S3s during the last 20 months. The S3 has set several records since its launch, from achieving a breakthrough of 10,000 units in its first month, to overtaking ...
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Nissan announced pricing of $109,990 for the new 2017 Nissan GT-R Premium model, which goes on sale beginning in mid-July at select Nissan dealers in US. The 2017 Nissan GT-R represents the most significant makeover to the iconic supercar ...
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Honda is showcasing its automated vehicle testing program at GoMentum Station in the US. GoMentum Station features 20 miles of paved roadway on a 5,000-acre site situated in the decommissioned zone of the Concord Naval Weapons Station ...
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Tetra Pak has joined RE100, committing to increase its use of renewable electricity from 20% today to 100% across all global operations by 2030. The announcement was made at the Clean Energy Ministerial forum yesterday in San Francisco, ...
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The diamond industry is waking up to a new reality. Not only are the banks insisting on stricter compliance standards and pipeline integrity, but the largest mining companies and jewelry retailers are rapidly following suit. This is forcing ...
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Mazda Motor announced that the total production volume of the Mazda3 (known as Mazda Axela in Japan) reached five million units at the end of April 2016. It is the second Mazda to reach five million units of production, following the ...
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Toyota Motor will exhibit at Smart Community Japan 2016, to be held at Tokyo Big Site, for three days from June 15 to 17. The star attraction from Toyota will be the unveiling of the Japanese version of the new model Prius PHV. At this ...
Bobst has launched MW and 40SIX, a new range of flexo press which will help packaging manufacturers in producing short and long runs respectively. They will be available in several print widths, offering fully automated tool handling, ...